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Scholarship Opportunities Available for Women

The American Association of University Women, Harrisburg branch, announces four college scholarships available to women from Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry County who are pursuing degrees in the 2022-23 academic year.

The Beverly J. Smith Memorial Scholarship ($2,500) will be awarded to a female resident of Dauphin, Cumberland or Perry County who attends an accredited college or university in Pennsylvania in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. Requirements include completion of 60 credits, a minimum 3.40 GPA, demonstration of financial need and enrollment as a full-time student for the 2022-23 academic year.

The Member Memorial Scholarship ($1,500) will be awarded to a female resident of Dauphin, Cumberland or Perry County who attends an accredited college or university in Pennsylvania in pursuit of an associate or bachelor’s degree. Requirements include completion of 15 credits, minimum 3.00 GPA, demonstration of financial need and enrollment on at least a half-time basis (6 credits per term) for the 2022-23 academic year.

The Ronald D. and Kathleen A. Krausse STEM Scholarship ($1,500) will be awarded to a female resident of Dauphin, Cumberland or Perry County who attends an accredited college or university in Pennsylvania in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in a STEM major. Requirements include completion of 30 credits, minimum 3.00 GPA, demonstration of financial need and enrollment as a full-time student in the 2022-23 academic year.

The Sally C. Chamberlain Scholarship ($1,500) will be awarded to a female resident of Dauphin, Cumberland or Perry County who is seeking to resume or renew academic work. Requirements include completion of 15 credits toward an associate or bachelor’s degree, a minimum 2.9 GPA, demonstration of financial need and enrollment on at least a half-time credit (6 credits per term) at a college or university in Pennsylvania for the 2022-23 academic year.

Applications must be postmarked by July 15, 2022.

Find additional details and application forms online.

Questions? Contact the AAUW Scholarship Committee at HbgAAUWScholarship@gmail.com.